Family Muscidae (Noun)
Meaning
Two-winged flies especially the housefly.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The common green bottle fly is a type of family Muscidae, characterized by its vibrant green metallic exoskeleton.
- Flies of the family Muscidae are typically found near garbage and decaying organic matter.
- The family Muscidae includes over 4,000 described species of two-winged flies.
- Houseflies belong to the family Muscidae and are known for their greyish-black bodies with four longitudinal stripes.
- Members of the family Muscidae are often considered pests due to their association with the spread of disease.